Green's function

English

Etymology

Named after the British mathematician George Green, who first developed the concept in the 1830s.

Noun

Green 's function (plural Green's functions)

(mathematics) a type of function used in the analysis of inhomogeneous differential equations.

Translations

function used to analyse differential equations

Dutch: Greense functie

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